Tag: Don Younger

In July, a rocket carrying, among other things, yeast from the Ninkasi Brewing Co. and the ashes of the late Don Younger, publican of Horse Brass Pub in Portland, OR, blasted off from the Nevada desert. The goal was to see what zero gravity and the upper reaches of the atmosphere would do to the 16 yeast strains... View Article

“Third place.” It’s a term coined by sociologist Ray Oldenburg to denote a site, outside the home and office, where people gather to socialize and enjoy themselves. A third place can be a church, a coffee house, a laundromat or a porch stoop, but a bar is especially suited to the role. A few beers... View Article